Article 5W3XM Winter Olympics day 10 – as it happened

Winter Olympics day 10 – as it happened

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Adam Collins, Niall McVeigh, Geoff Lemon and Beau
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The two most recent snowboard slopestyle gold medalists have gone early in the big air event, and it's the same story as it was in slopestyle this time around -- New Zealand's Zoi Sadowski Synnott lands an impressive trick, and the USA's Jamie Anderson does not. Sadowski Synnott is the early leader, ahead of Japan's Reira Iwabuchi and Miyabi Onitsuka.

The ramp has an additional platform built up top to add some length and allow the riders to get a bit more speed. The ROC's Ekaterina Kosova checks it out and lands a beautiful 0. No, that's not her score, but in an event that deals with 720s, 900s and 1080s, I'm not sure how else to refer to something with no rotations.

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